EOC
Regular MeetingWhitewater, WI · June 3, 2024
Minutes
ABSTRACT/SYNOPSIS OF THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE OFFICIAL ACTIONS OF THE EQUAL
OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WHITEWATER, WALWORTH AND JEFFERSON
COUNTIES, WISCONSIN.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION MINUTES OF MONDAY, JUNE 3
1. Call to Order and Roll Call –The virtual meeting came to order at approximately 5:03 pm.
Present at the meeting were Common Council Representative Brienne Brown, Orin
Smith, citizen members Terry Tumbarello, Terilyn Robles and Tia Schultz. Also present
was staff support, Chief of Staff Becky Magestro,
2. Approval of the Agenda was motioned by Terry Tumbarello and Seconded by Terilyn
Robles
3. Hearing of Citizen Comments. – There were no citizens in attendance.
4. Old Business-
i. Approval of the meeting minutes for May 6, 2024
ii. Update on Whitewater Graphic
i. EOC approves the English version of the Welcome to Whitewater flier.
EOC requested that the flier be translated into Spanish. Staff shared
once translated, the updated flier will be presented to the EOC. Updates
and corrections were made. Motioned to approve made by Brienne
Brown and Seconded by Orin Smith. All Approved.
5. New Business
i. Discussion and possible action regarding combining of the Disability Right
Committee and Equal Opportunities Commission. (EOC) Motioned to
approve made by Brienne Brown and Seconded by Orin Smith. All
approved.
ii. EOC discussed the interest in the Sister City located in Mexico but needed
additional information in English. Brienne Brown shared she would
provide the appropriate information in English. Once the EOC committee
reviews the documents, we will forward our suggestions to the Common
Council for their direction and approval.
iii. Discussion on possible action regarding applying for Grants. Discussion
was to focus on the Sister City project since it will be a big undertaking.
Motioned made by Terry Tumbarello and Seconded by Brienne Brown.
6. Discussion and possible action regarding the next meeting date of July 5th, 2024 being
canceled. Motion made by Brienne Brown. Seconded by Terry Tumbarello.
i. Chairman Brienne Brown said she would provide Sister City information
to our next
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION MINUTES OF MAY 6, 2024
7. Adjournment – Brienne Brown made a motion to adjourn with a second from Terilyn
Robles. The motion passed by unanimous voice vote.
The meeting ended at 5:35 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Becky Magestro, Chief of Staff
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Agenda
EOC
Whitewater Municipal Building Community Room,
312 West Whitewater St., Whitewater, WI 53190
*In Person and Virtual
Monday, June 03, 2024 - 5:00 PM
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AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
A committee member can choose to remove an item from the agenda or rearrange its order; however,
introducing new items to the agenda is not allowed. Any proposed changes require a motion, a second,
and approval from the council to be implemented. the agenda shall be approved at reach meeting even if
no changes are being made at that meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
Items on the Consent Agenda will be approved together unless any committee member requests that an
item be removed for individual consideration.
OLD BUSINESS
1. Approval of the meeting minutes for May 6,2024
NEW BUSINESS
2. Combination of Disability Right Committee and Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC)
CONSIDERATIONS / DISCUSSIONS / REPORTS
3. Welcome to Whitewater Graphic- English & Spanish
4. Sister City
EOC Agenda June 03, 2024 Page 2
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
5. Grants
ADJOURNMENT
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will be taken at this meeting.
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